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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jay Berry take the monkeys for food and shelter?
(a) The veterinarian's office.
(b) Grandpa's barn.
(c) The corn crib at his farm.
(d) An abandoned barn.

2. What makes Rowdy go nuts the next morning during breakfast?
(a) The monkeys are out again.
(b) He wants to go hunting with Jay Berry.
(c) Some rabbits try to hop under the shed.
(d) A truck drives up the lane.

3. What are the Gravely brothers notorious for?
(a) They breed hunting dogs.
(b) They are whiskey bootleggers.
(c) They are always taking things apart.
(d) They grow the biggest pumpkins each year.

4. Papa tells Jay Berry that the Old Man of the Mountain could be the spirit of whom?
(a) Christmas.
(b) St. Peter.
(c) Christ.
(d) The devil.

5. Where do Grandpa and Jay Berry stay in the town?
(a) Eubanks Hotel and Wagon Yard.
(b) The Oklahoman Hotel.
(c) The Roosevelt Hotel.
(d) The Ozarks Inn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the monkeys feast on at Jay Berry's farm?

2. What does Jay Berry dream of on the night after he caught the monkeys?

3. To what town do Grandpa and Jay Berry travel in Chapter 11?

4. What does Tom Johnson give to Papa before he leaves?

5. How much money does Jay Berry give to Daisy for feeding the monkeys?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Jay Berry find the monkeys on the morning after the big storm?

2. What vehicle pulls into the Lee family's lane and why is it especially unusual?

3. What is the source of the fermenting fruit smell that Jay Berry sniffs out in the bottoms?

4. What do the family members wish for at the fairy ring and what does Jay Berry's wish say about him?

5. When does Jay Berry realize what Grandpa was trying to tell him by showing him the crippled pony?

6. How does Jay Berry save the monkeys and where does he take them to recover?

7. What are all the sources of money that combine for Daisy's leg operation?

8. Who are the men who have arrived in the circus truck and what do they do at the Lee farm?

9. What is the story that Mama tells about Johnnie George Garland and his fiance, Luann?

10. How does Jay Berry recover from his hangover and what does he determine to never do again?

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